Game #2855
Tuesday, 21 September 1965
Attendance: 9,858
Won
League Cup 2nd Round
2nd Round
Swansea City
WWLWW
Vetch Field
Villa beat Swansea in the League Cup at Vetch Field in another thriller.
Swansea Town
2-3
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Willie Hamilton | 46' |
KEY MAN
Phil Woosnam, scored a brace to help Villa see off third division Swansea, Tuesday, 21 September 1965.
PREVIOUS MATCH
NEXT MATCH
MATCH TIMELINE
12’ Player leaves field of play, Swansea Town), Hughes
34’ Goal, 0-1, (Swansea Town), Ivor Allchurch
45’+ Goal, 1-1, Johnny MacLeod
HT Swansea Town 1-1 Aston Villa
46’ Goal, 2-1, Phil Woosnam, Assist by Willie Hamilton
Goal, 2-2, (Swansea Town), Todd
Goal, 3-2, Phil Woosnam
FT Swansea Town 2-3 Aston Villa
ON THIS DAY
Dick Taylor's Villa make it consecutive wins and a fifth victory in six as they beat division three side Swansea in the League Cup.
Aston Villa
Swansea City
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
FIXTURE HISTORY
Swansea City
Previous 5 vs. Swansea: | 🟩 | 🟥 | 🟩 | 🟩 | 🟩 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1965-66 |
Matchday | #10 |
Manager Game | #63 |
Tuesday, 21 September 1965
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Dick Taylor |
FT Result | Won |
FT Score | 3-2 |
Last 5 Games | WWLWW |
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Unknown
CARDS
Villa
Swansea City
TEAM NEWS
Dick Taylor names the same line up for the fifth consecutive game.
TEAM STATS
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.61 |
Oldest Player |
F Phil Woosnam | 32.77 |
Youngest Player |
RB Mick Wright | 19.00 |
MANAGER
MANAGER
Dick Taylor
Aston Villa
GK Colin Withers |
RB Mick Wright |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek |
LB Charlie Aitken |
M Dave Pountney |
M Mike Tindall |
M Bobby Park |
W Johnny MacLeod |
CF Tony Hateley |
F Willie Hamilton |
F Phil Woosnam |
Swansea City
Black, Evans, Ward, Purcell, Johnson, Jones, Humphries, Allchurch (g), Todd (g), Hughes, McLaughlin.
Manager: Glyn Davies.
SUBSTITUTES
None
SUBSTITUTES
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
Substitutions not permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Reported
Player Abbreviations:
GK : Goalkeeper
LB, RB, FB : Left Back, Right Back, Full Back
CB, D : Centre Back, Defender
M, W : Midfielder. Winger
F, CF : Forward, Centre Forward
🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game
Symbols:
⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution
🟨 | Booking
🟥 | Sending off
🆘 | Poor refereeing performance
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
MATCH STATS
Not recorded
TABLE
PROGRAMME
MATCHDAY QUOTES
*Birmingham Daily Post*
Wednesday, 22 September 1965